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Infrastructure Linux News for Jan 27, 2010

Building Kernel Modules With Module-Assistant On Debian Lenny(Jan 27, 2010, 23:33)Howtoforge: "module-assistant is a tool for
building Debian kernel modules from source, without having to
rebuild the whole kernel. It fetches module-source packages that
have been prepared for the Debian distribution via apt and produces
.deb packages."

Forking vs Threading(Jan 27, 2010, 20:03)Geek Ride: "So, finally after long time, i am
able to figure out the difference between forking and threading
:)"

Does Ubuntu Need Server Hardware Partners?(Jan 27, 2010, 18:03)WorksWithU: "But as I heard more about Ubuntu
Enterprise Cloud (UEC) in 2009, I realized Ubuntu in 2010 may find
a back door into the server market. Here's why."

Ubuntu Unleashed 2010 Edition Review(Jan 27, 2010, 17:03)The Linux Blog: "The Ubuntu Unleashed 2010
Edition was updated with an Ubuntu 9.10 DVD and a "Free Upgrade to
Ubuntu 10.04″ which I found out that if you buy the book
before the end of 2010 you can get an upgrade kit in the mail."

Enna � A New and Exciting Linux Media Center(Jan 27, 2010, 14:03)MakeUseOf: "Although Boxee seemed the more
obvious choice, it loses the high ground if you lack a decent
internet connection. Just when I was about to give up hope, I heard
about Enna – an incredible open source Linux media center,
developed by the GeeXboX team, and ready for its first public
release."

10 old-school Linux tools I refuse to let go of(Jan 27, 2010, 13:33)10 Things: "I thought it would be fun to list 10 of these old-school Linux tools and then see what other people refuse to let go of (regardless of platform). Not only will it be a trip down memory lane for some users, it might show others a tool they hadn't thought of that could solve a perplexing problem."

What should the GNOME Foundation accomplish in 2010?(Jan 27, 2010, 09:03)Stormy's Corner: "We've been working on the
GNOME Foundation's goals for 2010. We distributed them for comment
on the Foundation list. I've also created a quick survey if you
want to show which goals you like."

Fencing and Tollgating the Internet(Jan 27, 2010, 06:03)Linux Today Blog: "This story about yet another
attempt to raise a tollgate on the Internet deserves having some
extra attention called to it."

So long and thanks for all the Geekos!(Jan 27, 2010, 00:02)Dissociated Press: "January 31st will be my
last day with Novell. I've given it a great deal of thought, and
decided that it's time to move on."